Nurse-assisted medical management of COPD patients at home is cost effective and improves patients‘ satisfaction considerably

N. Kirkegaard, L. C. Laursen (Herlev, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Nursing interventions in the prevention and management of respiratory disease
Session: Nursing interventions in the prevention and management of respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1176
Disease area: Airway diseases

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